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Nubia
Reading, Writing , U.S. History and Spanish Language
I grew up in a family which stresses the importance of education; thus, it has become a passion of mine. I enjoy sharing my passion with others and helping them achieve their educational goals. As a a full time student I am quite busy, but I will try to be as flexible as possible - since I understand the importance of having the right kind of "help" in a student's life. I have a Bachelor's degree in both Global Studies and Spanish Language/Literature from the University of California, Sant... Read more
Almitra
Recent Graduate Tutor
Education is a powerful tool that can transform lives, and my passion for both learning and teaching fuels my desire to become a tutor. I have recently graduated from a prestigious private college preparatory school cum laude (with honors). I genuinely believe in the value of education and its ability to empower individuals. This enthusiasm allows me to create an engaging and dynamic learning environment that fosters curiosity and promotes academic growth. Effective communication is at the h... Read more
Sean
Sean, BS studio art, MFA painting
I received a B.S. in studio art (concentration in photography) from Skidmore College in 1981 and my MFA in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1985. I continued my post graduate studies at SUNY at Albany and the College of St. Rose to achieve my teaching credential in 1987. I am permanently certified by the state of NY. in art education K-12. I taught for 9 years at a school for "at risk" boys in Albany and 17 years as a high school art teacher where I developed courses in photo... Read more
Lois
Experience teacher who solves your students literacy challenges
I have spent 25 years, plus teaching dyslexic/learning-disabled students in public schools, private tutoring, and volunteering. I have aM asters’ss degree in Literacy (2015, SUNY Albany), and also degrees from Australia and Texas. I’ve specialized in teaching children who struggle with literacy. Students were all non-reading after spending years in reading programs. My job: teach them to read. I use multi-sensory teaching methods, recognizing that students who struggle have additional... Read more
Robert
Experienced SAT/ACT Prep and Foreign Languages Tutor
Hello! I am Robert. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Economics and Slavic Studies. Having gone through the grind of preparing for the SAT and ACT exams, I am well aware of how daunting a challenge this can be. Still, these exams are based on a small set of basic patterns, if you know how to crack them quickly, you will succeed! I have tutored the ACT and SAT for two years for the test-prep companies Top-A International and Hermiona Education. When applying to coll... Read more
Rebecca
Special Education teacher, Mastered in Literacy
I have taught primary management intervention and intense management needs classes (k-2) for 15 years. I have a son diagnosed with ADHD. I have experience with sensory integration therapy to assist children with focus and attend to task. Children with ADHD are referred to my special education program from various school districts in the Capital Reg Read more
BElizabeth
Experienced Tutor w/ expertise in Teaching/ Academic Coaching
This unique, academic, engaged, hands-on, and hand holding tutor received a Master of Science degree in Organizational/Curriculum Planning & Development; teaching. For many years of her career she was employed as a teacher or in positions related to teaching. She has taught and collaborated with teachers on increasing student’s success on the NYS Standards "ELA" Assessment exams. Subsequently, she created various programs for students to learn various academic strategies to increase their ... Read more
Pietro
Spanish and Italian instructor
My name is Pietro, born in Italy, lived in Venezuela before moving to the U.S.A.. I majored in Spanish at New York University (NYU) and have finished 20 credits at the college of St. Rose toward a masters in Spanish education. I am fluent in Spanish and Italian and have studied French for seven years. Culturally I have a solid knowledge of Spanish and Italian society having been in Italy for many years an in Venezuela for a couple of years. Grammatically I have a solid knowledge since I have ... Read more
Katherine
Living Environment Teacher
I am certified to teach grades seven through twelve in New York State. I graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in biology. I have experience teaching regent review, grade 7 science, living environment, and earth science in schools in the capital district. And I am a certified science teacher in New York State and have taught living environment and earth science. ... Read more
Casey
English, reading, writing, special education
I have been working in the education field for almost 15 years. I have a love for teaching as well as learning. As a child I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. My older brother struggled in school with reason and writing and I found I really enjoyed helping him. That's where my interest in special education stemmed from. I have an English literature degree as well as a masters in secondary English and special education. I have worked with many different students through the years who h... Read more